Appellate Success In Progressive Conservative Party of Ontario ats. Singh

Matthew Gottlieb, Paul Fruitman and Fahad Siddiqui successfully protected a privileged settlement meeting in an appeal before the Divisional Court. A secret recording of the meeting was released to the media and a partial transcript was filed in Court. LOLG lawyers obtained emergency interim and permanent Orders preventing disclosure. The Divisional Court upheld the permanent Order protecting the meeting, declined to revisit the costs awarded below, and awarded additional costs for the appeal. The Court’s decision can be accessed here: Singh v. PCPO (Div. Ct.)